Current Trends in Slavery Studies in Brazil

Contents
Introduction
Slave Songs and Racism in the Musical World: Rio de Janeiro and the Black Atlantic, 1880–1910
Iron, Gold, and Labor in Eighteenth-Century Ilamba and Minas Gerais
Slavery, Motherhood, and the Free Womb Law
The Rights of Liberated Africans in Nineteenth-Century Brazil
Law and Slavery in the Brazilian Empire: A Research Agenda
Slavery and the Power of Trade: Markets and Geopolitics in the Nineteenth-Century Americas
The Catholic Church and Abolitionism in Nineteenth-Century Imperial Brazil: Pope Gregory XVI’s Bull In supremo apostolatus (1839) and Antônio Vicente Ferreira Viçoso’s Anti-Slavery Thought
Lynchings in Nineteenth-Century Brazil: Slavery, the Press and the Courts
Laboring Women of African Descent in Nineteenth-Century Brazil
Images of Slavery: The Other of the Other (the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Centuries
Vagrancy, Labor, and Legislation in Brazilian Abolition: A Perspective from Global Labor History (1871–1890)
The Concept of Justice Shared in Portuguese America and the Disputes over its Application to Slavery
Contributors and Editors
Index